Power Platform Solution Architect

  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 23 hours ago

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Power Platform

Job Details

The Police Department seeks to establish a staff augmentation contract to support its growing portfolio of data-driven initiatives. Many of these initiatives require the rapid development and deployment of data collection tools using Microsoft Power Platform technologies specifically PowerApps, Power Automate, and Power BI. The department recognizes that these tools require specialized expertise and capacity beyond its current internal resources. The objective of this contract is to provide skilled personnel who can design, develop, implement, and support custom Power Platform solutions to streamline workflows, improve data collection, and enhance analytics capabilities that support public safety operations and performance management.

Senior Solutions Architect

  • Lead the architecture and design of scalable Power Platform solutions across multiple departmental initiatives.
  • Provide governance and best practices for PowerApps, Power Automate, and Power BI deployments.
  • Collaborate with department leadership to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Oversee integration with existing data sources, including SQL databases, SharePoint, and legacy systems.
  • Designs enterprise architectures including but not limited to Azure cloud deployments, improved ETL processes, and enhanced data storage.
  • Manages cloud resources, metrics, logs, load balancers, etc.
  • Designs solutions within the PPD Enterprise GIS environment to support PPD business requirements, fit technology stack and operating environments.

Required Skills:

  • Deep understanding of Power Platform and Microsoft Azure cloud environment: PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse
  • Proficiency with solution design, data modeling, application lifecycle management, and governance
  • Ability to define architecture for scalable, secure, and maintainable applications
  • Knowledge of integration patterns with Azure, SQL Server, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and third-party APIs such as ArcGIS
  • Expertise in CJIS and Microsoft security and compliance (role-based access control, DLP, auditing)
  • Strong documentation and diagramming skills (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart)

Required Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience architecting solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Azure cloud environment
  • 8+ years of IT experience in application development, enterprise systems, or cloud architecture
  • Experience designing solutions for highly regulated environments (e.g., criminal justice, public safety)
  • Familiarity with CJIS compliance or similar law enforcement data privacy frameworks
  • Experience mentoring developers and setting technical standards for a team

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